Mechanisms involved in the endothelium-dependent vasodilatory effect of an ethyl acetate fraction of Cyathea phalerata Mart. in isolated rats’ aorta rings

The species Cyathea phalerata Mart. is a tree fern, commonly known as “xaxim”, which is found in tropical and subtropical areas of Brazil. The present study investigated the mechanisms related with the vasorelaxant effects of an Ethyl Acetate Fraction (EAF) obtained from C. phalerata in rats’ thorac...

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Main Authors: Mariana Appel Hort, Inês Maria Costa Brighente, Moacir Geraldo Pizzolatti, Rosa Maria Ribeiro-do-Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411018306758